Local News Notes and Upcoming Events
Locals report new white fish at Star Grocery and Scandia Merc. A vote for William Hay as Clerk of the District Court is urged. H E Clark of Republic visits town while O L Bledsoe earns third degree in Masonry. The Norway Chaudhuan attracts large crowds this week. Walter Kelly transfers to Camp Funston and several families attend a Cloud County home guards drill in Concordia last Sunday. Subscribe for the Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Kelly
20Th Inf
Camp Funston
W. B. Gulick
J. J. Smith
7. P. Owsley
Nels Nelson
M. A. Preble
Cloud County Home Guards
Concordia
Kreitzer family departs for three week Sabetha visit
Mrs. F W Kreitzer and her children Margaret and Fredrick left this Thursday for a three week visit with her father at Sabetha. Sam Summer bought twelve head of mules this week. Albert Swanson paid 450 dollars for two year old pair. Mrs. Gilbert Jensen and daughter Mrs. W Fulcomer returned to Fort Dodge Iowa after visiting their son and brother Richard. Mr. and Mrs. C L Tebow and daughter Lois left for Colorado overland to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Kreitzer
Margaret
Fredrick
Sabetha
Sam Summer
Albert Swanson
Gilbert Jenson
W. Fulcomer
Richard
Ft. Dodge
Iowa
C. L. Tebow
Lois
Colorado
Local Soldier Reaches Home as Telegram Warns Illness
Camp Lewis soldier Carl O. Reece arrived home Sunday night after a telegram warned Mrs. Reece is seriously ill. Chas H Ames Jr of Norway plans a livestock and farm sale in the Journal ad next Wednesday August 7 at 1 PM before his upcoming army enlistment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl O. Reece
Camp Lewis
Washington
Chas. H. Ames, Jr
Norway
Journal
Segerhammar Family Visiting Burdick Residing in Kansas
Rev. A. S. Segerhammar and his family from Burdick Kansas are visiting at the A W Segerhammar home for a week or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Segerhammar
Burdick, Kansas
A W. Segerhammar
Jamestown Visit Of Mrs Sjoholm And Miss Hodson
Mrs A W Sjoholm and Miss Dott Hodson traveled from Jamestown to spend a few days with Mr and Mrs C V Plott and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Sjoholm
Dott Hodson
Jamestown
C. V. Plott
R E Lee and daughter vacationing group depart Missouri for Colorado Springs
R E Lee and his daughter Helen from Springfield Missouri spent a few days last week at the O L Bledsoe and Hardin homies and left Monday evening for a short stay in Colorado Springs. They were accompanied by Miss Ella Hardin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R E, Lee
Helen
Springfield
Missouri
O. L
Apple crop proves small as grafted fruit shines at visit
L L Hammond shows a Red Bellingheimer picked from a grafted limb to illustrate how care yields fruit despite adverse weather. Mr and Mrs Oscar Isaacson and their baby from Grand Island Nebraska visit Mrs Tilda Isaacson and other locals. Oscar works at a Grad Island mercantile and is taking a vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L Hammond
Bellingheimer
Oscar Tsaacson
Baby
Grand Island
Nebraska
Mr. Isaacson
Tilda Isaacson
Oscar
Grad Island
Voters urged to support Tay on Primary Day
A local notice asks residents to vote for Tay on Primary Day. The message thanks friends and neighbors for sympathy shown during the illness and death of a father, notes beautiful floral offerings, and acknowledges the church choir and ministers Mrs Autna Lofgren Mr and Mrs Axel Nelson Charles Lofgren Peter Lofgren for their assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Autna Lofgren
Axel Nelson
Charles Lofgren
Peter Lofgren
Monstrous Hog Owned by Local Pair Draws Attention
A large hog owned by J. M. and Dr Nelson near Rackley is said to be the state’s largest. The male hog stands forty one inches high, measures eighty three inches from eye to tail root, and weighs twelve hundred pounds with potential to gain more. The piece notes upcoming local votes for L. N. Hendrix for clerk of district court and mentions Ben Lervold and son Paul returning from Excelsior Springs for medical care, praising home doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M
Dr Nelson
Rackley
Agricultural College
Ben Lervold
Paul
Excelsior Springs
Ben
Kansas
Missouri
Local draft list names boys called for August 5
The list of nearby boys drafted for August 5 includes Alfred P. Tingstrom William A. Cline Carl E. Norgard Victor A. Berggren and Herbert C. Goodwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred P. Tingstrom
William A. Cline
Carl E. Norgard
Victor A. Berggren
Herbert C. Goodwin
The Hun Spy Arrangements For Jack Benjamin Tent Theatre
Arrangements are completed for the Jack Benjamin Tent Theatre production of The Hun Spy. The play, drawn from conditions disclosed by the Federal Secret Service, depicts German intrigue in America and a peaceful nation at war to defend its honor and subjects, with vaudeville between acts for humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Benjamin
Federal
Secret Service
America
Students Register for Scandia High School Fall Attendance
More than thirty pupils from surrounding districts filed registration with the county superintendent for admission to 4th Scandia High School this fall under the new tuition law. Registrants include Ella Aspegren Carl Westin Frances Westin Ruby Sundine Glenn Householder Edith Smith Mabel Etter Grace Street Stephen Humphrey Lucille Wells Charles Melby Allen Barnhart Arthur Hay Ruby Hay Ruby Aspegren Edith Aspegren Raynold Nystrom Theodore Thomas Gladys Nyland Earl Johnson Lewis Johnson Harvey Johnson Hazel Soderquist Paul Moe Russel Moe Elrene Sederlin Max Woods Edith Woods Fay Etter Glada Etter Gilbert Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4Th Scandia High School
Ella Aspegren
Carl Westin
Frances Westin
Ruby Sundine
Glenn Householder
Edith Smith
Mabel Etter
Grace Street
Stephen Humphrey
Lucille Wells Charles Melby
Allen Barnhart
Arthur Hay
Ruby Hay
Ruby Aspegren
Edith Aspegren
Raynold Nystrom
Theodore Thomas
Harvey Johnson
Hazel Soderquist
Paul Moe Russel Moe Elrene Sederlin
Max Woods
Edith Woods
Fay Etter
Glada Etter
Gilbert Mitchell
Tractor show draws leaders from Johnson and Kallman firms
A. B. Johnson and sons along with Lewis and Aaron Ed. Kallman and H. I. Johnson attended the tractor show in Salina this week, highlighting local business interest in farm equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Johnson
Lutheran church to hold morning and evening services
Next Sunday the church schedules Sunday school at 10 30 a m and a preaching service at 11 30 a m Rev A S Segarhammar of Burdick will preach at the morning service In the evening at 8 30 Rev Segerhammar will give an English lecture titled True Patriotism Everyone is cordially invited to all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Segarhammar
Burdick
Segerhammar
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Scandia
Benjamin
Big Tent Theatre
New White Fish
Star Grocery
Wm. Hay
H. E. Clark
Republic
O. L. Bledsoe
Carl Eastvedt
Mr. Stensas
Minnesota
Kreitzer’s Cash Grocery
Tay
L. N. Hendrix
Hendrix
Gladys Nyland
Earl Johnson
Lewis Johnson
Hay
Lutheran Church
The
C. HH. Ames, Jr
Ryda
Gang
Rock Island Lister
Perfection Oil
New
Belle City
Rhode Island
Cloud County Bank
D. F. Perkins & HI. Henry, Auctioneers
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